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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Dumbledore looks Harry in the face for the first time since the hearing?
(a) Harry breaks down and cries because he has missed his mentor.
(b) Voldemort takes control of Harry and he attacks Dumbledore.
(c) Harry yells at Dumbledore for ignoring him all this time.
(d) Harry is overwhelmed by the desire to attack him and nearly loses control.

2. What one piece of good news do the main characters learn after being fiercely disciplined for attacking Malfoy?
(a) Sirius has been pardoned for his crimes.
(b) The Weasleys have won the lottery.
(c) Hagrid has returned.
(d) Umbridge has been fired.

3. What Ministry employee has been sent to Hogwarts as the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher?
(a) Dolores Umbridge.
(b) Cornelius Fudge.
(c) Percy Weasley.
(d) Mr. Weasley.

4. What disturbing information do the children learn by eavesdropping on the adults at the hospital?
(a) That Sirius has been in league with the Death Eaters.
(b) That Voldemort is planning to stage an attack on Hogwarts.
(c) That Harry may be in danger of being possessed by Voldemort.
(d) That Umbridge is actually a member of the Order of the Phoenix.

5. What do members of the Slytherin House do during the match that fiercely demoralizes Ron?
(a) Cast spells at Ron while the referees are not looking.
(b) Sing a song during the match about how bad Ron is at Quidditch.
(c) Dress up as Death Eaters.
(d) Create an illusion that makes it appear as though there are no spectators cheering for Gryffindor.

6. What explanation does Hagrid give for his extended absence?
(a) He was gone because he was poisoned by a large spider over the summer and needed time to recover.
(b) He was visiting the mountains to make sure Norbert was well cared for.
(c) He was on vacation with his new love, Madame Maxime.
(d) He was in the mountains speaking to the giants for Dumbledore.

7. Why is it difficult for Harry to summon his Patronus Charm?
(a) Because he doesn't want to save his cousin.
(b) Because he is so sad.
(c) Because he doesn't study enough.
(d) Because his wand is broken.

8. What does Harry do to earn another week of detention with Professor Umbridge?
(a) Protests a demerit of five points from Gryffindor House.
(b) Gets into a fist fight with Draco Malfoy over Sirius' whereabouts.
(c) Fails to complete any of his assignments because his hand hurts too much.
(d) Argues that Minister Fudge is under Voldemort's control.

9. What does Harry discover about the pain he feels in his scar on occasion?
(a) Whenever he is under duress, it starts to burn.
(b) It hurts when he thinks about painful memories, particularly of his parents.
(c) It occurs when he is linked to Voldemort's moods.
(d) It hurts whenever someone tries to cast a dark spell on him.

10. What favor does Hermione ask Harry to do for the Hogwarts students?
(a) Teach the students a different version of Defense Against the Dark Arts.
(b) Get along with Umbridge so that Minister Fudge will be less suspicious of Dumbledore.
(c) Stop talking about Voldemort and scaring the students.
(d) Stop bragging all the time about his exploits.

11. Why is Dobby wearing so many clothes when he sees Harry in Chapter 18?
(a) Because the other house elves are offended by what Hermione is doing.
(b) Because Umbridge is forcing the house elves to sleep outside.
(c) To express his delight in his own freedom from slavery.
(d) Because the house elves' quarters are not heated.

12. Why does Harry arrive late to his hearing?
(a) He gets up late in the morning.
(b) The time and location are changed without notice.
(c) The shrinking door will not allow them to enter.
(d) They have to run from dementors.

13. What character awakens Harry from his dream about the long corridor?
(a) Dobby.
(b) Dumbledore.
(c) Fred.
(d) Sirius.

14. What does the Sorting Hat do in Chapter 11 that is unusual?
(a) Refuses to sort a student because he is a mudblood.
(b) Sorts nearly all the first-years into Gryffindor House so they'll fight Voldemort.
(c) Makes a political announcement demanding the freedom of elves.
(d) Sings a song about an impending threat to the school.

15. Why do Harry and friends advise Sirius against coming to visit them disguised as a black dog?
(a) Because they believe Malfoy can see through the disguise.
(b) Because Harry is embarrassed that Malfoy is a prefect and he is not.
(c) Because Professor Umbridge has spectacles that can see through disguises.
(d) Harry wants his godfather to stop constantly looking over his shoulder.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Harry wait for news after sending his letters?

2. What happens when McGonagall tries to discipline Harry and George for their poor sportsmanship?

3. What causes Harry and George to attack Draco Malfoy after the first Quidditch match between Slytherin and Gryffindor?

4. Harry is surprised by the number of students that come to the first meeting; how many showed up?

5. What happens during Potions class that gives Snape an opportunity to humiliate Harry?

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